Outside School Hours Care

Oaklands provides before and after school care and vacation care. All outside school hours programs support the My Time, Our Place framework and aim to promote the following learning outcomes:

children to have a strong sense of identity

children to be connected with and contribute to their world

children to have a strong sense of well being

children to be confident and involved learners

children to be effective communicators.

Before and After School Care

Before and After School Care is provided for Churchie Prep students from reception to year 6 at The Cottage, a fully licences and accredited venue on the Churchie Campus. A light afternoon tea is provided as well as indoor and outdoor experiences and activities, including homework, curricular, community service projects and supervised play. Opening hours and costs are:

Vacation Care

Vacation Care is open to all children (boys and girls) who attend any school, offered during the Churchie school holiday periods for Reception up to Year 6. Vacation care combines excursions, theme-based days and shows that come to The Cottage. All meals and snacks are provided by parents unless otherwise advised on the daily program. Opening times are from 7 am to 6.30 pm. Every day, children should bring in their hat, enclosed shoes, lunch, morning tea, drink bottle and a backpack in which to carry their belongings. Excursions are an additional cost.

All children must be booked in and all bookings must be made 24 hours in advance. A booking link will be available here closer to the next vacation period.